Winners 2018
Below is a list of the 2018 WINNERS in The Wishing Shelf Book Awards. The children's books were read and judged by children in 8 UK primary and secondary schools, the adult books by 2 Reading Groups, 1 in London and 1 in Stockholm. The books were marked according to EDITING, THEME, STYLE, COVER and, in the case of many of the children's books, ILLUSTRATIONS.
Jump straight to:
- Category 1: Pre-school picture books
- Category 2: Books for 6 - 8 year olds
- Category 3: Books for 9 - 12 year olds
- Category 4: Books for Teenagers
- Category 5: Books for adults (fiction)
- Category 6: Books for Adults (non-fiction)
If you happen to be looking for a good read, the readers at The Wishing Shelf Awards thoroughly recommend the following:
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Introvert’s Career Guide
Landing a Job to Surviving,
Thriving and Moving on Up
www.janefinkle.com
The Mithras Conspiracy
Corpse of a Vatican scholar
floating in the Tiber!
www.mjpolelle.com
THE CHOCOLATE CLOUDS
A magical journey through
a world of chocolate & sweets.
Amazon
SEED BALLS
Simple and fun recipe
to make seed balls
Amazon
THE BELLYBUTTON QUESTION
Do dinosaurs have
bellybuttons? For ages 2-5
www.damonartsnola.com
Sven and the Purse of Silver
An exciting Viking story
for 5 to 8 year-olds
Amazon
Everything All At Once
Teenage life (with a playlist)
Listen while you read.
www.amazon.co.uk
The Book of Revelations
A woman finds self-acceptance
overcoming many challenges
Amazon
BATTLE GROUND
Award-winning UK-based
dystopia. Time to be brave…
Amazon
The Conscious Virus -
an Aedgar Wisdom novel.
Spirits shake Aboriginal doc.
Amazon
Veilfall
A sword and sorcery
love story!
Amazon
The Irish bog imp tales
Lock up your donkeys,
the bog imps are coming!
www.irishbogimptales.com
The Young Testament - preteen
A kids’-eye view
of the Jesus story!
www.amazon.com
Nurse Florence® Books
Introducing Some Medical Words
to Kids in Every Book
www.nurseflorence.org
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Gobbledy - a fun-filled story
2 brothers, 3 friends, and 1
little alien far from home.
www.amazon.com
Where Have We Come
Is love stronger than the
tragedy that haunts them?
Amazon
Ekleipsis
Ordinary people battling
perverse needs and desires
books2read.com
MURDER ON CAYE ISLE
'A cleverly plotted thriller,
lots of sexy romance' WSA
Amazon
Death in Paris
multiple award winning
quirky twisty humorous cozy
Amazon
Black ≠ Inferior
'passionate, inspiring...speak
to black readers...' Kirkus
tolutoludo.com
Yes and Pigs Might Fly
'Genuinely insightful'
FINALIST in the WSBA
www.amazon.co.uk
The Sands of Marrakech
Paranormal mystery set in
Morocco by M.A. Moore
Amazon
The Poison Keeper
The story of Giulia Tofana,
Renaissance poisoner.
Amazon
A Tree in Time
Time travel to Ancient Britain
in unique adventure
Gentle Press Publishing
Ripley of Valor
Engaging character, likable,
fascinating.' BookPipeline
www.thorensyndergaard.com
Redefining Normal
Two Foster Kids Beat the Odds
Discovering Healing, Happiness
www.re-definingnormal.com
Fresh as a Daisy Editing
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and line editing needs.
freshasadaisyediting.com
The Opium Lord's Daughter
First Opium War told through
Chinese and English views
robertwangauthor.com